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JKCalhoun ◴[] No.43643507[source]
> projected would, in that year alone, prevent up to 4,500 premature deaths and 800,000 cases of asthma, reaping up to $46 billion in health benefits.

That's the even crazier part - the savings in health benefits. Not sure what it takes to motivate even the most selfish out there.

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1. goda90 ◴[] No.43643628[source]
Couldn't that also be reframed as less profit for the healthcare industry?
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2. dymk ◴[] No.43644135[source]
It could be reframed as less loss for the insurance companies